El Banco - Chiapas

Facts about El Banco

Location of El Banco

El Banco is located in the municipality of Socoltenango in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.314167
Latitude (dec): 16.196944

Height over sea level of El Banco

The locations medium height over sea level is 680 meters.

Population in El Banco

The over all population of El Banco is 405 persons, 204 of them are male and 201 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 184 minors and 221 adults, with 23 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Banco

47 inhabitants of the location El Banco in Mexico live in indigenous households. 33 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 1 people, while 30 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 158 citizens of El Banco.

Economic situation

In El Banco exist about 99 households.

Of these households 93 are common houses or apartments, 11 are without floor and about 11 consist of one room only.

70 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 92 are connected to the public water supply, 92 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 10 own a washing machine and 82 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Banco

Besides the 94 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 17 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

95 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 140 persons did not finish the school. 8 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 9 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 9 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.